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Texas Pioneer Woman Monument

Coordinates: 30°16′32″N 97°44′26″W / 30.27559°N 97.740555°W / 30.27559; -97.740555
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Texas Pioneer Woman Monument
File:Pioneer Woman at Texas State Capitol.jpg
The monument in 2011
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ArtistLinda Sioux Henley
Year1998 (1998)
MediumBronze sculpture
LocationAustin, Texas, United States
Coordinates30°16′32″N 97°44′26″W / 30.27559°N 97.740555°W / 30.27559; -97.740555

The Texas Pioneer Woman Monument is an outdoor memorial commemorating the pioneer women of Texas, installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas, United States. The monument was sculpted by Linda Sioux Henley and erected by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, District VIII, in 1998. It features a bronze statue of a pioneer mother and her baby on a Texas Sunset Red Granite pedestal.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Texas Pioneer Woman Monument". Texas State Preservation Board. Retrieved September 4, 2018.